6 Equulei
| Observation data Epoch J2000 (ICRS) Equinox J2000 (ICRS) |
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|---|---|
| Constellation | Equuleus |
| Right ascension | 21h 10m 31.31410s |
| Declination | 10° 02′ 56.1112″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 6.07 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | A2 Vs (A1 Si Sr Cr) |
| U−B color index | +0.04 |
| B−V color index | +0.02 |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | +6.9 km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) |
RA: –0.50 mas/yr Dec.: +16.40 mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 7.36 ± 0.81mas |
| Distance | approx. 440 ly (approx. 140 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | +0.236 |
| Details | |
| Mass | 2.4 M☉ |
| Radius | 1.7 R☉ |
| Luminosity | 59 L☉ |
| Temperature | 9000 K |
| Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 65 km/s |
| Age | 970 Myr |
| Other designations | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
6 Equulei is an A-type main sequence star in the constellation of Equuleus with an apparent magnitude of 6.07.
6 Equulei is an optical double of Gamma Equulei, at a separation of 339.13 arcseconds. 6 Equulei is also known as Gamma Equulei D; however this doesn't mean it orbits Gamma Equulei A, B, C, as in Celestia it shows 6 Equulei is separated at about 0.18 light years from the Gamma Equulei triple star system.
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